STATES HISTORY SECTION II Part A (Suggested writing time—45 minutes) Percent of Section II score—45 Directions: The following question requires you to construct a coherent essay that integrates your interpretation of Documents A-J and your knowledge of the period referred to in the question. High scores will be earned only by essays that both cite key pieces of evidence from the documents and draw on outside knowledge of the period. 1. Analyze the ways in which technology‚ government policy‚ and economic
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After the Pearl Harbor attack‚ America was in a state of war. The government had to do everything in its power to insure national security‚ and they believed by isolating people of Japanese descent‚ the chances of spies roaming the country would be much less likely. Moving the Japanese
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The colony of Virginia was drastically changed over the century of its establishment. Early in the colonization process there were many hardships as described by George Percy (Doc. A). However‚ the colonists were able to alter their colony with the aid of the tobacco industry along with the use of indentured servants‚ and most notably slaves. The tobacco plantations and the numerous able-bodied workers were capable to create an industry in which the colonists would depend on socially and economically
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Most of the world’s biggest issues today are caused by hate and bias—war‚ discrimination‚ inequality‚ and overall lack of understanding towards each other. In America‚ an increasing amount of people‚ specifically millennials and the lower class‚ are unhappy with their lives‚ because they feel like the cards have been stacked against them. It has become harder for people to economically advance themselves in this country due to student debt‚ high cost of living‚ low wages‚ and the competitiveness
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During the late 1800s and early 1900s both India and Japan worked towards mechanizing their cotton industries‚ and while there were many similarities in the way that this industry was developed and the end result significant differences were also present. Low pay and poor conditions were present in both areas and in both china and japan a large part of their labor force came from rural areas. However while in Japan the labor force was overwhelmingly female this was not the case in India. Furthermore
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and‚ one by one‚ all of the dominos will eventually fall. This is the same with Rome. Rome “developed a soft belly”‚ as quoted from the background essay‚ which means that Rome started becoming lazy. At that point‚ Rome knocked over one domino in the chain. One domino at a time‚ the “one of the world’s greatest empires”‚ as said in the background essay‚ became nothing but ruins. But that wasn’t the main reasons of Rome’s fall. Then what caused Rome to tumble? Economic corruption‚ weak army‚ and foreign
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people are fighting for safety for their family and themselves ‚ and being declined. I agree with President Obama’s policy on bringing in Syrian refugees because I think it is safe towards Americans. Only 3 out of 784‚000 refugees taken into america since the terrorist attacks of 9/11‚ have been arrested for planning terrorist attacks. ”Every governor knows this is a country of immigrants.” (document 3) If this truly is a country of immigrants why are we so over obsessed about these threatened
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Cordaveous brown Dr. Dallin American civilization 150 4/7/15 Andrew Jacksons print on America President Andrew Jackson‚ considered by some to be the greatest American President during his American presidency term‚ but some of his actions sparked a lot of controversial thoughts. President Jackson accomplished much for America‚ most of President Jackson’s accomplishments where positive but along the way president Jacksons committed a great deal of wrong that lead to president Jackson negative view
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War in Syria DBQ Essay has become the most disturbing problem recently. Every day we hear numerous news reports about the military conflict in this country. We read about its victims‚ refugees and severe bombing. On the other hand‚ very few Americans understand the reason of this conflict. Furthermore‚ many people will hardly show the location of Syria on the map. What caused the Syrian Civil War? What are its consequences? Is it possible to stop the conflict and settle down the whole situation
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The Defeat of the Treaty of Versailles War World One was a devastating global war that took place in Europe and was started by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne‚ by Gavrilo Princip‚ a Bosnian Serb citizen of Austria-Hungary and member of the Young Bosnia. Austria-Hungary and Serbia’s relationship was already strained and the assassination was the last straw and they went to war. Shortly after this‚ due to alliances‚ all of Europe went to war. The
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